Pakistan
Govt to grant incentives to boost investment, industrialization: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan Friday said that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) government is taking all steps to incentivize investors for promotion of industrialization and exports in the country.
While addressing the ceremony of commercial launch of Rashakai prioritized Special Economic Zone (SEZ) near Nowshera, the Primier said hurdles are being removed to facilitate the local and foreign investors to invest in Pakistan.
Imran Khan further emphasized on establishing export-based industry in the country for wealth creation.
“Future of Pakistan lies in industrialization,” he said.
Imran Khan said Rashakai SEZ is being established under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
He said Pakistan has a great potential and it can learn a lot from the fast industrial growth of China.
He directed the KP Government to give land at the zone on lease instead of selling it to avoid real estate speculations. He also advised for ensuring one window operation to facilitate the investors.
“Government's prudent economic policies have started yielding positive results, and the four percent growth has surprised everyone,” he added.
He further said that large scale manufacturing is showing growth.
The Prime Minister added that, PTI government had to pass through a difficult time for one and a half years, however now the difficult time is over.
“Government is taking steps to ensure the economic stability sustainable,” said PM.
Khan said that the government's successful policy to deal with Covid-19 has helped save lives as well as livelihood.